This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Wembley in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Wembley

MemberPartyTerm
  Guy Henn Liberal Country League 1962–1968
  Liberal 1968–1971
  Ray Young Liberal 1971–1974

Election results

Elections in the 1970s

1971 Western Australian state election: Wembley[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ray Young 6,937 48.0 -52.0
Labor John Elsegood 5,209 36.0 +36.0
Democratic Labor Brian Peachey 2,310 16.0 +16.0
Total formal votes 14,456 97.5
Informal votes 372 2.5
Turnout 14,828 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ray Young 8,899 61.6 -38.4
Labor John Elsegood 5,557 38.4 +38.4
Liberal hold SwingN/A

Elections in the 1960s

1968 Western Australian state election: Wembley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Guy Henn unopposed
Liberal and Country hold Swing
1965 Western Australian state election: Wembley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Guy Henn 8,466 69.6 -30.4
Labor Denis Kemp 3,702 30.4 +30.4
Total formal votes 12,168 98.8
Informal votes 142 1.2
Turnout 12,310 94.5
Liberal and Country hold SwingN/A
1962 Western Australian state election: Wembley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Guy Henn unopposed
Liberal and Country hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
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